Last week, we discussed tomato diseases. This week, we will cover pests just as destructive: insects. Damage to plants via insects, animals, or harsh environmental conditions can leave open wounds for ...

Tomato plants are a wonderful addition to any garden, and you'll be so pleased by this wonderful and easy way to keep them ...

In a study that could transform agricultural pest management, researchers have uncovered the robust insect resistance mechanisms of Solanum habrochaites, a wild tomato species. By unraveling the ...

The mint you tucked next to your tomatoes last summer? It might have been sabotaging the tomatoes. So might the dill. Some of ...

However, there are a number of mistakes that can seriously impact your harvest if you're not careful. To help ensure a ...

Which species are tomatoes' foes and which are their friends?

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- An emergency proclamation is allowing Fresno County farmers to use a weapon against a prolific pest. Fresno's County Administrative Officer and Emergency Services ...

John E. Woodmansee Photo: Tobacco hornworm on a tomato plant that has been attacked by a parasitic Braconid wasp. The white capsules on its back are the pupal stage of the tiny wasp. Braconid larvae ...